Category: Book[ed] features

• Your mental health toolkit, part 4

  Posted on May 4th

  Attention residue… it’s sticky! Dr. Sophie Leroy coined the term attention residue as “the persistence of cognitive activity about a Task A […]

• Your mental health toolkit, part 3

  Posted on Mar 31st

  How bendy is your cognitive flexibility? According to the Handbook of Behavioral Neuroscience (2016), cognitive flexibility is “the ability to adapt behaviors […]

• Your mental health toolkit, part 2

  Posted on Mar 4th

  Consequences of cognitive overload on learning and memory As we discussed in Part One, executive function comprises several multifaceted mental processes, skills, […]

• Examining our collection: How do we respond when professional library publications fall short?

  Posted on Mar 4th

  As your iSchool Collections Librarian, I received a request to reconsider our subscriptions to two influential trade publications, Library Journal (LJ) and […]

• Your mental health toolkit, part 1

  Posted on Jan 28th

  The intersection of mental health and executive function As an accessibility and mental health advocate, I wholeheartedly believe that we should be […]

• Navigating information literacy education and personal beliefs

  Posted on Jan 28th

  Election fraud. Unsafe vaccines. Crisis actors. Fake news. With so much misinformation circulating via the internet, and even via traditional media sources, […]